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October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and the prevention of domestic violence through counseling and educating victims is one of our major program areas. In the United States, one in three women and one in four men have...

Here is Ann Martin’s story of her trip to New York as a winner of last year’s New York Experience opportunity drawing at RUNWAY: Perspectives 2015: Amazing! Awesome! Wonderful! Unforgettable! Exciting! Just a few superlatives that describe my recent...

RUNWAY: The Art of Design, a fundraiser benefiting JFCS of Long Beach/West Orange County, is set to unfold at 5:30 p.m. on September 15 in the Amy and Richard Lipeles Auditorium at the Alpert Jewish Community Center in Long...

In these waning days of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and as the National Football League season marches on, it’s the perfect time to look back at the past year and share with you a review of what the...

As an advocate against domestic violence and a casual sports fan, I am frustrated with all the overwhelming information the media is posting about NFL athletes and their involvement with domestic violence. While I think the recent cases have...

With all the news stories, social media posts and snippets of conversations I’ve seen and heard since Robin Williams took his own life, I’ve been thinking a lot about how depression and mental illness are powerful equalizers in this...

We invite you to look into the Older Adult Services at JFCS. It is a program that offers services and support to all older adults and their families of any religious affiliation. The services are offered on a sliding...

Volunteering is a personal choice to give to others without expectation of compensation or reward. It can be as simple as sharing time and connecting with someone to using skills and knowledge in a project that benefits others.Volunteering can...

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"At JFCS, we serve as a unique and vital link to a wide range of assistance, resources and tools for people who don't know where to go, or who to ask. More than meeting our community's ongoing mental health needs, we empower individuals and families to get back on their feet and improve their own lives."